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Gregory Franchi

Gregory Franchi

Belgian racing driver


Gregory "Greg" Franchi (born 6 April 1982, in Flémalle) is a Belgian racing driver.

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Career

Karting

Franchi began his karting career in 2000, with the 36th place in European Championship Formula A.[1]

Formula Ford

Franchi make debut in his formula racing career in French Formula Ford championship where he finished as runner-up.[2]

Formula Renault

After race at Autódromo do Estoril in the Formula Renault 2000 Eurocup in 2001, he remained for 2002, but switched to ADM Junior Team. He finished 39th without scoring a point.[3] Also he participated in three races of the Italian Formula Renault Championship with the same team.[4]

Formula Three

In 2003, Franchi stepped up to the Italian Formula Three Championship with the Lucidi Motors team. He finished third in the standings after taking four podium places.[5] Also he appeared as a guest driver at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps in British Formula 3.[6]

Franchi moved to Signature and the Formula 3 Euro Series in 2004, finishing season on the 29th position.[7] He remained in series for the following season, but switched to the Prema Powerteam. He improved to seventeenth place in the standings and scored four points.[8]

Formula Renault 3.5 Series

In 2006 he stepped up to the Formula Renault 3.5 Series with Prema Powerteam. He took ten points, finishing in third place at Monaco race that was part of the Formula One Grand Prix weekend.[9] It was single points for him and he received 25th final position in standings.[10]

Touring car and GT racing

In 2007, Franchi moved to touring car and GT racing, competing in series such as Eurocup Mégane Trophy, FIA GT, Belcar and FFSA GT Championship.

Racing record

Career summary

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Complete Formula 3 Euro Series results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

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Complete Formula Renault 3.5 Series results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

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References

  1. "European Championship Formula A 2000". Driver Database. Retrieved 2 October 2010.
  2. "Formula Ford France 2001". Driver Database. Retrieved 2 October 2010.
  3. "Formula Renault 2.0 Eurocup 2002". Driver Database. Retrieved 2 October 2010.
  4. "Formula Renault 2.0 Italy 2002". Driver Database. Retrieved 2 October 2010.
  5. "Formula 3 Italia 2003". Driver Database. Retrieved 2 October 2010.
  6. "Formula 3 Britain 2003". Driver Database. Retrieved 2 October 2010.
  7. "Formula 3 Euro Series 2004". Driver Database. Retrieved 2 October 2010.
  8. "Formula 3 Euro Series 2005". Driver Database. Retrieved 2 October 2010.
  9. "Monaco 2006 - Race". Renault Sport. Archived from the original on 6 July 2007. Retrieved 2 October 2010.
  10. "World Series by Renault 2006". Driver Database. Retrieved 2 October 2010.

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